Canada earthquakes

M3.8 earthquake 43 km NE of Coquitlam, Canada

A magnitude 3.8 earthquake struck 43 km NE of Coquitlam, Canada on Thu, Jul 10, 1986, 9:00 AM PDT (16:00 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.8 (ml), minor
Local time
UTC
1986-07-10 16:00:00 UTC
Depth
8.0 km (5.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
49.610° N, 122.450° W
Region
Canada
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0002vwq (also filed as uw10210483). Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 11:27 PM UTC.